Hovea acutifolia
“Pointed Leaf Hovea”

SHRUB 2 TO 5 METRES TALLOpen shrub with glossy dark green oval leaves covered in fine rusty brown coloured hairs. Beautiful masses of purple pea-flowers in Winter-Spring attract bees. Young pods edible, and ‘pop’ audibly when ready to expel seeds. Light frost tolerant.

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